seasick

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Recent Examples of seasick The action did not leap from the screen so much as stumble forward in a seasick kind of way. Jamie Lauren Keiles, New York Times, 30 Nov. 2022 My brother-in-law is afraid of getting seasick, and does not want to participate. Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 21 Nov. 2022 The Sunshine Skyway Pier was cheap, convenient, and a reasonable choice for people who get seasick or wouldn’t want to be stuck on a boat for hours. Daniel McGinn, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Nov. 2022 But since cars don’t get seasick, RoRos aren’t designed to be super stable—that would be expensive, which would drive up the cost of shipping and eat into those all-important margins. Andrew Lawrence, Popular Mechanics, 14 Nov. 2022 See all Example Sentences for seasick 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for seasick
Adjective
  • Feeling light-headed and nauseous, hospital staff performed an ultrasound that showed her baby's vitals were healthy, reassuring the mom.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Dehydrated, nauseous, sunburned Floridians flood emergency rooms when temperatures rise Last summer was one of the hottest on record and this year, temperatures in South Florida began to rise in April.
    Lauren Ferrer, Sun Sentinel, 13 June 2024
Adjective
  • Flying can make some people queasy, especially when there’s unexpected turbulence.
    Cheyenne Buckingham, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Nov. 2024
  • The episodic waves of pain are often preceded by a queasy sensation in the stomach, which can persist even after the pain ceases.
    Kashif J. Piracha, Verywell Health, 1 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • There was a woozy unreality about that first glimpse.
    Peter Ross, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Jan. 2025
  • In Jack Antonoff’s hands, what Malin envisioned as a hard-charging rock number becomes a woozy, atmospheric trip immersed in reverb and layered vocals, and sets the tone for an album where reinvention is encouraged.
    Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 21 Sep. 2024
Adjective
  • The Years Last summer, more squeamish audience members were fainting left, right and center at this adaptation of the French writer Annie Ernaux’s quasi-memoir.
    Matt Wolf, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Arriving at a time when anime has become more surreal, Dan Da Dan feels like a natural evolution of shows like Chainsaw Man, while being not quite as alienating for those with a more squeamish palate.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 19 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • To reach the house, visitors drive up the dark, narrow mountain road hemmed in on both sides by foliage, before arriving, slightly carsick, slightly confused, at the low-slung residence with a modest roofline.
    Kristina Linnea Garcia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Mar. 2024
  • While carpooling to school, he gets stuck in the middle seat and feels carsick.
    Peter C. Baker, The New Yorker, 23 Jan. 2023
Adjective
  • Dizziness People with celiac disease may feel dizzy at times.
    Daniel More, Verywell Health, 17 Jan. 2025
  • The alleged victim, 28, complained of pain in his face and feeling dizzy, but refused medical attention while on the fitness center’s premises.
    Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 16 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The 20-year-old Gauff overcame a shaky start and a total of 32 unforced errors and nine double faults to secure her 11th first-round win at a major in the last 12 Grand Slams.
    Manasi Pathak, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
  • In these shaky times, investors can enhance their portfolio returns by adding stocks backed by solid financials and long-term growth opportunities.
    TipRanks.com Staff, CNBC, 12 Jan. 2025

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